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Course Introduction Information


Code - Course Title	MLZ114 - Structure of Materials
Course Type	Required Courses
Language of Instruction	İngilizce
Laboratory + Practice	2+0
ECTS	2.5
Course Instructor(s)	PROFESÖR RAMİS MUSTAFA ÖKSÜZOĞLU
Mode of Delivery	Face to face
Prerequisites	MLZ 103 – Materials in Practice, FİZ 105 - Physics I, KİM 117 - General Chemistry I, MAT 805 Calculus I
Courses Recomended	FİZ106 - Physics II, KİM118 - General Chemistry II, MLZ213 – Physical Properties of Materials, MLZ226 - Materials Characterization Techniques, MLZ307 – Phase Diagrams, MLZ308 – Mechanical Behaviour of Materials, MLZ413 – Powder Metallurgy, MLZ441 – Nano Materials and Nano Technology, MLZ490 – Application in Materials Engineering.
Recommended Reading List	1. Alan Windle, “A First course in Crystallography”, G. Bell and Sons Ltd. Publishers, 1977.2. William F. Smith, “Principles of Materials Science and Engineering” Mcgraw-Hill College; 3 Sub edition, 1995.3. Richard John Turton, “The Physics of Solids”, Oxford University of Press, 2000.4. Charles Kittel, “Introduction to Solid State Physics”, John Wiley & Sons Inc. 7th Edition, 2004.5. Neil W. Ashcroft and N. David Mermin, Cornel University, “Solid State Physics”, Saunders College Publishing, 1976
Assessment methods and criteria	Project works, 2 Midterm and 1 final exam
Work Placement	Not applicable
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks	Topics
Week - 1	Introduction: Physical (electrical, thermal conductivity, optical, magnetic, etc.) properties of solid materials and some examples for relationships between crystal structures and basic engineering applications.
Week - 2	Fundamentals of quantum mechanics for materials science and engineering: a) Atomic structure, classical and quantum mechanical approach, electron energy levels, quantum numbers b) Basic bond structures c) Basic relationships between atomic electronic structure and bond structures d) Ionic-covalent bond ratios in crystals e) Metallic, Divalent, Semiconductor and Insulating Crystals
Week - 3	Basic crystal structures: a) Two and three dimensional crystal lattices b) Bravais lattices c) Examples of materials used in the application and crystal structures
Week - 4	Crystal Direction and Planes: d) Indexing of crystal directions and planes in crystal lattices e) Calculation of density of crystal directions and planes f) Examples of materials used in the application and crystal structures
Week - 5	Solution of take home examples and some additional examples
Week - 6	First midterm exam
Week - 7	Interstial sites and defects: a) Packaging factors b) Cubic, tetrahedral, octahedral interstial sites c) Principles of coordination d) Basic lattice defects and grain boundaries f) Polycrystalline materials
Week - 8	Ceramic crystal structures: a) Density calculation b) Ceramic Crystal directions and planes c) Different ceramic structures.
Week - 9	Basic crystal symmetries: a) Two and three dimensional crystal symmetries b) Point symmetry groups c) Space symmetry groups.
Week - 10	Solution of take home examples and some additional examples
Week - 11	Second midterm exam
Week - 12	Project work: a) Evaluation of project team reports for selected project topics, question and answer. b) Engineering application areas. Project examples from medium, advanced and high technology applications.
Week - 13	Project presentations and Q & A (first section): a) Presentations of project teams, question-answer and discussion.
Week - 14	Project presentations and Q & A (second section): b) Presentations of project teams, question-answer and discussion.

Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Teaching Methods
Lecture
Question & Answer
Observation
Team/Group Work
Demonstration
Drill - Practise
Proje Design/Management
Competences
True to core values
Entrepreneur
Civic awareness
Environmental awareness
Work in teams

Assessment Methods

Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
	Quamtity	Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam	1	20
Quiz	1	20
Final Exam	1	60
Toplam (%)		100